The efficacy and function of Chinese yam and chicken gizzard

Chinese yam and chicken's gizzard lining are both common Chinese herbal medicines in clinical medicine. They are safe and have no harmful side effects. Among them, yam is sweet and flat in nature, and has the functions of strengthening the spleen and stomach, moistening the lungs and relieving cough, and benefiting the kidneys. It can treat symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal distension, weakness in the limbs, and sore and weak legs caused by insufficient spleen and kidney essence. Used to treat spleen and lung deficiency, it is often combined with Codonopsis pilosula, Bupleurum, Coix seed, Licorice and other therapeutic drugs.

Chicken's Gizzard Yam Cake

30 grams of chicken gizzard lining and 100 grams of dried yam are ground into ultrafine powder. Add 500 grams of whole wheat flour and drinking water to make a batter. Add black sesame seeds and sugar, and bake into 10 cornmeal cakes. Eat one cake a day. 10 days is a treatment course. You can use 2 to 3 treatment courses at the same time. This cake is used to treat infantile malnutrition, nutritional anemia, calcium deficiency, and calcium deficiency.

It tastes sweet and is mild in nature. It enters the gastrointestinal bladder meridian and has the effects of strengthening the spleen and appetite, resolving accumulation and expelling stones, and consolidating and reducing urine. Current pharmaceutical research suggests that chicken's gizzard lining mainly contains gastric growth hormone, keratin, carbohydrates and other ingredients. It has the functions of increasing gastric juice secretion and gastrointestinal digestion ability, accelerating gastric emptying rate, etc. It is a very common Chinese herbal medicine.

Efficacy and function

1. Promote digestion and warm the stomach. This product is the uterine wall of chicken stomach, which is very strong in promoting digestion. Zhugan can nourish the spleen and stomach and strengthen the stomach. It is a wonderful product for nourishing the spleen and stomach, digesting food and eliminating stagnation. "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica" says: "It promotes digestion and warms the stomach. It can treat children's milk and food stagnation, big belly and blue tendons, and lumps and malnutrition." Therefore, it is clinically used to treat food stagnation and indigestion, all of which are very effective.

2. Relaxing the stomach, strengthening the spleen and nourishing the stomach. This product is sweet and mild in taste, belongs to the gastrointestinal meridian, has the function of strengthening the spleen and stomach, promoting the digestion and lifting function of the middle jiao, and can treat diarrhea caused by weak spleen and stomach, and nausea and vomiting caused by disordered lifting function.

3. Dissolve blood stasis and reduce swelling. This herb is sweet in nature and can relieve symptoms. It is cold in nature and can clear away heat and reduce fire. It has the effect of dissolving blood stasis and reducing swelling. Therefore, "Compendium of Materia Medica" says: "It can treat throat closure, canker sores, all oral ulcers, and tooth decay and other sores."

4. Strengthening and astringing to stop nocturnal emission. "Compendium of Materia Medica" says about this product: "It is sweet and mild in nature, and astringent in nature." The "Compendium of Materia Medica" also states that this product: "Its Qi can smooth the intestines and bladder meridians. Sweetness can nourish and nourish, and it can be astringent and astringent. It can enter the intestines and bladder, distinguish turbid secretions and restrain the bladder, and has the effect of astringent and stopping nocturnal emission. It can be used to treat enuresis and frequent nocturnal emission.

5. It is beneficial for urination. It can treat damp-heat in the bladder, long-term accumulation of worries, which will solidify into stones in the urine and cause stranguria. The Zhongzang Jing said: "Sand stranguria causes dull pain in the abdomen and navel, difficulty in urination, and the pain is unbearable...it should be treated urgently." The effect of animal fossils is to relieve pain. The Medical Records of Combining Chinese and Western Medicine says: "Chicken's gizzard lining is the stomach and intestines of the chicken... It can digest porcelain, stone, copper, and iron. Who knows that it is good at removing blood stasis?" This product is beneficial to urination, can peel off hard animal fossils, remove stones, clear water channels, allow urination to flow smoothly and stop pain. "Yi Lin Ji Yao" uses this product to treat dribbling urination, which causes unbearable pain. Who knows the reason?